Ponytail Palms are touted as easy to care for, but they are not without their problems. It is a unique looking plant and is generally pretty hardy. In this guide, I'll discuss the most common Ponytail Palm problems, how to identify them, and how to address the issue.Overwatering a Ponytail…

Jade Plants are very popular houseplants. Variegated Jade Plants are harder to come by, so you see them less often. They sport stunning leaves with white stripes through the green leaves. The leaf tips can turn red as well provided they receive enough sun light. This succulent is a favorite among…

Croton Petra is a striking houseplant prized for its colorful, variegated foliage. Native to Southeast Asia, Croton Petra can add a pop of color and tropical charm to your indoor space. Crotons are known to be a bit dramatic so it’s essential to provide the right care, including proper watering,…

Croton Petra is a popular Croton variation that is commonly sold as a houseplant. The Croton Petra sports larger oval shaped leaves that are generally green with color variations around the veins of the leaf. The color variations are typically yellows, oranges, and reds. They are a popular choice…

Croton Plants are a plant enthusiasts’ favorite because of their striking foliage and vibrant colors. They sport a diverse array of leaf shapes and color patterns. With their color and variety, Crotons can add a splash of tropical flair to any space. In this post, I’ll delve into the common types…

The three main pillars of plant care are water, light, and nutrients. Water is one aspect where plant lovers often get it wrong. Watering your beloved Croton regularly makes plant owners feel like they are taking active care of their plants. Sadly, this can lead to overwatering. Crotons are known…

Ponytail Palms are cute palm-like plants, but their leaves are long and thin. Ponytail Palms can actually grow very tall, although it takes ages, but they look quite neat. They are generally pretty easygoing plants, which can make it harder to determine if they need any extra care. When repotting,…

ZZ plants are an excellent low maintenance houseplant. They are quite popular due to their beauty. They sport thick dark glossy leaves. Their reputation as an easy houseplant is because they can adapt to lower levels of light and they also don't need to be watered very often. While these factors…

Money Trees, also called Pachira Aquaticas, are popular houseplants. They are one of the three go to office plants (Money Trees, Pothos, and Snake Plant). Probably because they are all very easy to care for. They're also easy to come by as I have seen small ones sold in the floral section at the…

Crotons are beautiful houseplants. They come in a variety of colors and shapes. Their leaves are known for their vivid colors and patterns. Their spectacular foliage is no doubt what makes them popular for plant lovers. However, these plants are known to be a bit dramatic. They aren't the easiest…

Rubber Trees have thick glossy leaves. Different varieties have leaves with different color patterns such as Burgundy and Tineke. They are a popular house plant that you can find at many big box stores and plant nurseries. Their unique look makes them popular, and so does being relatively easy to…

ZZ Plants are popular houseplants due to their ease of care. They sport glossy dark green leaves. Although ZZ Plants are considered easy to care for it can be to their detriment. When you’re advised not to water too much, or give it too much light that can lead you to ignore your ZZ Plant. Some…

Money Trees are houseplant mainstays. You can find them almost anywhere plants are sold. I often see small ones sold in the floral section at my grocery store. Larger ones can be found at a plant nursery or even a home improvement store. Money Trees are often sold as several trunks braided together…

The ZZ Plant is a beloved houseplant that has remained popular for many years. They are often listed as “easy to care for” or “indestructible” because they will tolerate lower levels of light and they also don’t need to be watered very often. No doubt their popularity is also due to their beauty,…

Rubber Plants are common houseplants that can grow quite large given the right care and time. They come in a few varieties like Burgundy and Tineke. They sport thick glossy leaves. Rubber Plants grow a bit slow and that can lead people to think that they need to fertilize their plant to help it…

Philodendrons are some of the most popular houseplants. They're typically readily available at many home improvement stores, your local nursery, and even the grocery store. Philodendrons come in a wide variety of shapes, sizes, and leaf patterns. If you live in growing zones 9-11, you can also grow…

ZZ plants have become very popular houseplants. I think they are often recommended as easy to care for because they can tolerate lower light levels and also they do not need to be watered very often. Their popularity may also be due to their beauty, ZZ Plants have plump stems and shiny dark green…

Philodendrons come in two major styles. There is the vining type that grows leaves along a stringy vine and there is the self-heading type that has a thicker main stem and the leave grow pretty compactly one on top of the other. An example of a vining philodendron is the Philodendron Brasil and an…

Sometimes the leaves of my Jade Plants can begin to look wrinkled. There are a variety of reasons your Philodendron may have wrinkled leaves, but it can still be alarming to some plant owners. I'll go over the most likely culprits for Jade Plant wrinkled leaves in this post and provide suggestions…

Rubber Plants have thick glossy leaves that vary in color patterns. It's no wonder they are a well-liked house plant that you can find at many big box stores and plant nurseries. Their unique beauty makes them popular, and they are relatively easy to care for. In this post, I'll go over the basics…